Genetron Health’s semiconductor-based NGS system gets Chinese approval

pharmanewsdaily- December 30, 2019

Genetron Health has been granted approval by China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for GENETRON S5, its semiconductor-based next-generation sequencing system (NGS system). With the ... Read More

Astellas Pharma acquires US biotech company Xyphos Biosciences

pharmanewsdaily- December 28, 2019

Astellas acquisition of Xyphos : Japanese pharma company Astellas Pharma has acquired US biotech company Xyphos Biosciences in a deal worth up to $665 million ... Read More

Allergan bags Ubrelvy FDA approval for migraine treatment

pharmanewsdaily- December 26, 2019

Ubrelvy FDA approval : Irish pharma company Allergan has bagged approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Ubrelvy (ubrogepant) tablets for the ... Read More

Micro Labs, Mylan secure FDA approval for first generics of Eliquis

pharmanewsdaily- December 26, 2019

Micro Labs and Mylan Pharmaceuticals have secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for two applications for the first generics of Eliquis ... Read More

FDA rejects Correvio Pharma’s anti-arrhythmic drug Brinavess

pharmanewsdaily- December 25, 2019

Correvio Pharma said that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decided not to approve its anti-arrhythmic drug Brinavess (vernakalant IV). In this connection, the ... Read More

Roche signs $2.85bn deal with Sarepta for SRP-9001 DND gene therapy

pharmanewsdaily- December 24, 2019

Roche has signed a licensing deal worth up to $2.85 billion with Sarepta Therapeutics for the exclusive ex-US commercial rights to the latter’s SRP-9001 (AAVrh74.MHCK7.micro-dystrophin), ... Read More

NeuroVive completes enrollment in KL1333 clinical trial for mitochondrial disease

pharmanewsdaily- December 23, 2019

KL1333 clinical trial : Swedish biotech company NeuroVive Pharmaceutical has wrapped up recruitment of healthy volunteers in the second part of its ongoing phase Ia/b ... Read More

LABORIE to acquire Clinical Innovations from EQT for $525m

pharmanewsdaily- December 21, 2019

LABORIE acquisition of Clinical Innovations : LABORIE Medical Technologies has agreed to acquire Utah-based Clinical Innovations for $525 million from EQT Mid Market US fund ... Read More

J&J takeover of Verb Surgical : J&J strikes deal with Verily for full ownership in robotic surgery company

pharmanewsdaily- December 21, 2019

J&J takeover of Verb Surgical : Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has agreed to take full ownership in US robotic surgery company Verb Surgical by acquiring ... Read More

J&J takeover of Verb Surgical : J&J strikes deal with Verily for full ownership in robotic surgery company

pharmanewsdaily- December 21, 2019

J&J takeover of Verb Surgical : Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has agreed to take full ownership in US robotic surgery company Verb Surgical by acquiring ... Read More